Socioeconomic inequality linked to increased risk of age-related macular degeneration

Socioeconomic inequality linked to increased risk of age-related macular degeneration

Stratified analysis consequences of the connection between incident AMD with socioeconomic status among healthy lifestyle score (A), smoking status (B), alcohol drinking (C), and physical activity (D) subgroup. Credit: Huixun Jia, Shanghai General Hospital A recent study conducted by researchers from Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine and Fudan University has revealed a significant…

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Windows 11

Microsoft promises major performance improvements for modern Windows 11 apps

Microsoft has introduced major improvements to apps built with Windows App SDK, claiming up to 50% faster load times and a significant reduction in app sizes. These changes are driven by new technologies like Native Ahead-Of-Time (AOT) compilation, though actual performance gains will depend on developers updating their apps, reports Windows Latest. The Windows App SDK…

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Larry Ellison Becomes World’s Second-Richest Again—Passing Jeff Bezos

Larry Ellison Becomes World’s Second-Richest Again—Passing Jeff Bezos

Topline Larry Ellison, Oracle’s billionaire chairman, surpassed Amazon founder Jeff Bezos as the second-richest person in the world as Oracle’s shares surged again Monday. The two billionaires briefly swapped ranks among the world’s wealthiest last week. Getty Images Key Facts Ellison—who holds roughly 40% of Oracle’s shares—has a net worth of about $206 billion as…

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